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News in English (USA) / 18.06.2026 / 02:00

World Leaders Gather at G7 Summit to Address AI Safety and Regulation Amidst U.S. Dominance Concerns

In a significant meeting of global leaders at the G7 summit, discussions centered around the future of artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on safety, regulation, and the potential risks associated with AI technologies. CEOs from major tech firms, including Anthropic and OpenAI, joined discussions led by President Trump, who faced concerns from allies regarding his AI restrictions. French President Macron urged for cooperation among democracies to share cutting-edge AI capabilities while addressing fears of American dominance and potential control over AI resources. As nations seek to establish global standards and safeguards, Europe has expressed a growing apprehension about relying too heavily on U.S. AI technologies amidst moves to ensure tech sovereignty. As leaders engaged in talks on economic disparities and security risks related to AI, the summit highlighted the complexities of navigating international AI governance, with calls for a united approach rather than fragmentation in AI development.
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